Weft
noun
1.
Textiles. filling (def 5).
2.
a woven fabric or garment.
noun
1.
the yarn woven across the width of the fabric through the lengthwise warp yarn Also called filling, woof
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- Weft-ikat
noun 1. See under ikat. noun 1. a method of printing woven fabric by tie-dyeing the warp yarns (warp ikat) the weft yarns (weft ikat) or both (double ikat) before weaving. 2. a fabric made by this method. noun 1. a method of creating patterns in fabric by tie-dyeing the yarn before weaving
- Weft-knitted
or weft-knit [weft-nit-id] /ˈwɛftˌnɪt ɪd/ adjective 1. noting or pertaining to a fabric made by weft knitting.
- Weft-knitting
noun 1. a knitting process in which the yarn is knitted horizontally and in a circular form.
- Weftwise
adverb, Textiles. 1. in a horizontal direction; from selvage to selvage; crosswise.
- Wehani rice
noun a light brown aromatic rice that splits when cooked and smells like popcorn Usage Note cooking